Terra Drone Corporation (“Terra Drone”), the world’s leading drone service provider by 2024, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Aramco, a leading integrated energy and chemicals company in Saudi Arabia. This strategic partnership aims to drive innovation in drones, robotics, and AI-driven solutions for the oil and gas sector, while supporting localization efforts.
The MoU aims to strengthen collaboration between Terra Drone and Aramco to advance drone technologies to improve safety and efficiency in the energy sector. It serves as an innovation platform for research and development, technology piloting, training, and localization, in line with the two organizations’ shared vision of developing local solutions and capabilities that support Saudi Arabia’s economic objectives.
The MoU was signed by Toru Tokushige , Founder and CEO of Terra Drone Corporation and Khalid Y. Alqahtani , Senior Vice President of Engineering Services at Aramco.
In 2023, Terra Drone received funding from Wa’ed Ventures to localize cutting-edge drone technologies. Following this investment, Terra Drone established Terra Drone Arabia , its Saudi branch, focusing on three strategic objectives: localizing its services in the short term, expanding research and development and production facilities in the long term, and creating jobs for skilled Saudis.
Toru Tokushige , Founder and CEO of Terra Drone Corporation, said:
“This MoU reflects our commitment to driving innovation and supporting localization in line with Aramco’s vision. Through Terra Drone Arabia , we aim to introduce cutting-edge drone technologies that improve safety, efficiency, and workforce development.”
The MoU strengthens the partnership between Terra Drone and Aramco, enabling the deployment of innovative drone-based solutions to address energy sector challenges. Terra Drone leverages its expertise and local presence to support Aramco’s operations and Saudi Arabia’s technological and economic progress. This collaboration is part of Terra Drone ‘s commitment to localization, talent development, and the promotion of a competitive drone industry, thereby contributing to the Kingdom’s economic diversification goals.
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